Simon Rodia-I Build the Tower

This award-winning feature documentary chronicles the labor of love of Italian immigrant Simon Rodia, who built the renowned Watts Towers monument for the community of Watts and greater Los Angeles.

“An illuminating documentary about Simon Rodia…who created the Watts Towers over 31 years in his South Central L.A. yard.” (Kevin Thomas, Los Angeles Times)

Film – 90 minutes; conversation and Q&A with Director Edward Landler, Councilmember Tim McOsker and other guests following the screening.

ADMISSION FREE by LA Harbor International Film Festival and LA City Councilmember Tim McOsker. Please RSVP on Eventbrite.

First come, first seated.